The intracellular sensing protein termed NLRP3 (for NACHT, LRR, and PYD domains-
containing protein 3) forms a macromolecular structure called the NLRP3 inflammasome …

Colchicine is an ancient herbal drug derived from Colchicum autumnale. It was first used to
treat familial Mediterranean fever and gout. Based on its unique efficacy as an anti …

Atherosclerosis, a chronic inflammatory disorder of the arteries, is responsible for most
deaths in westernized societies with numbers increasing at a marked rate in developing …

Formation of foam cells is a hallmark at the initial stages of atherosclerosis. Monocytes
attracted by pro‐inflammatory stimuli attach to the inflamed vascular endothelium and …

Atherosclerosis is a chronic disease characterized by the deposition of excessive
cholesterol in the arterial intima. Macrophage foam cells play a critical role in the occurrence …

Atherosclerosis contributes to the development of many cardiovascular diseases, which
remain the leading cause of death in developed countries. Atherosclerosis is a chronic …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a devastating condition with no known effective treatment. AD is
characterized by memory loss as well as impaired locomotor ability, reasoning, and …

At least 468 individual genes have been manipulated by molecular methods to study their
effects on the initiation, promotion, and progression of atherosclerosis. Most clinicians and …

Background—Biomarkers for predicting cardiovascular events in community-based
populations have not consistently added information to standard risk factors. A limitation of …

Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the arterial wall driven by innate and
adaptive immune responses. Inflammation controls the development and the destabilization …